Ladies posing with cars .. Can we if we don't get OVERBOARD ?

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The first Lifesaver flavor was Pep-O-Mint.

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The fortification at West Point was originally built in the Revolutionary War.

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Peanut Butter Captain Crunch was invented by Douglas Bixby.

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The scientific name for an ostrich is struthio camelus

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Albert Einstein was offered the Presidency of Israel in 1952.

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The Wright Brothers and Neil Armstrong are from the same area in Ohio.

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The giant statues on Easter Island are called Moai

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The term "black market" was first used during World War 1.

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My research for this thread fails in comparison with Tedly..

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The beaver is the state animal of Oregon.

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The shift key was introduced by Remington typewriters in 1878. Before that there were separate upper case and lower case keys for each letter.

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The fortification at West Point was originally built in the Revolutionary War.

OK, Mr Trivia. Tells us the original use of the large chains that line the river shore at West Point.

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OK, Mr Trivia. Tells us the original use of the large chains that line the river shore at West Point.

They stretched across the river, blocking or at least impeding assaults form British ships during the Revolutionary War. This tactic was employed in at least one other fort, and there were heavy cannons covering the area around the chains, so any ship that came near it was blown to smithereenies.